
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Columbia Neighborhood of Columbia, SC (4 Rentals)
Apartments in the East Columbia area of Columbia with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Cooper
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Columbia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Columbia Studio Apartments | $1,423 | $996 | $1,573 |
| East Columbia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $845 | $1,920 |
| East Columbia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $800 | $2,710 |
| East Columbia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $1,100 | $2,201 |
| East Columbia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,115 | $1,267 | $3,250 |
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Top Columbia Apartments in the East Columbia Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-19-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Columbia, SC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Cooper
Love at First Lease! Pre-Valentines Day Rent Special! ; Make The Cooper Forest Acres Apartments your future Valentines! Move into your new cozy home and enjoy reduced rates + 2 months half off for a limited time. Upgrade your lifestyle while keeping more money in your pocket.Expires 01-20-2026
The Cardinal Apartments
Move in by January 31 and receive $500-Off First Month's Rent!* Start the year in a new home. *Certain terms and restrictions apply. See leasing specialist for details.Expires 01-20-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Columbia, SC
Specials updated: 01-19-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Columbia, SC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Cardinal Apartments
Move in by January 31 and receive $500-Off First Month's Rent!* Start the year in a new home. *Certain terms and restrictions apply. See leasing specialist for details.Expires 01-20-2026
The Cooper
Love at First Lease! Pre-Valentines Day Rent Special! ; Make The Cooper Forest Acres Apartments your future Valentines! Move into your new cozy home and enjoy reduced rates + 2 months half off for a limited time. Upgrade your lifestyle while keeping more money in your pocket.Expires 01-20-2026
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Columbia Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Columbia Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Columbia is $1,780.
What is the largest Rent Specials East Columbia Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Columbia is a 2,100 square feet unit starting from $1,448 at The Cardinal Apartments.
What is the average size for East Columbia Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East Columbia is currently at 734 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!